this and that; one thing or another
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
discipline; training; teaching manners
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
no!; no no!; no, not at all
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
being too late; losing one's final chance
sour look; surly face; pout
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
crescent moon; young moon
re-education; retraining; in-service training
yearning; longing for; deep affection
moment; brief space of time
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
to be born; to come into the world
powerful person; influential person
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive